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Zaxby's
Food service worker job in Plainfield, IL
Hungry For A Great Career?
To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat its a place to have fun, spend some time with friends and experience great food
To our team members, Zaxby's is a family.
So come on in! We're saving a seat for you.
Cashiers are the first point of contact for our guests and are directly responsible for delivering a great experience. You will take and enter orders, handle payments, keep the dining room and other guest areas clean, and provide excellent service to our guests by following standard operating procedures with a sense of urgency.
Capabilities Requirement:
Sit, stand, and walk continuously
Occasionally stoop, bend, crouch, or climb, including the use of ladders
Frequently lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds, including lifting overhead
Continuous use of hands and wrists for grasping and fine manipulation
Communicate proficiently through speech, reading, and writing
Maintain effective audio-visual perception and judgement to observe and respond to the environment
Work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens
Zaxby's is an American chain of fast casual restaurants offering chicken wings, chicken fingers, sandwiches, and salads. The chain operates primarily in the South, and has more than 900 locations
$25k-34k yearly est. 1d ago
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Shipping Team Member
Kalustyan
Food service worker job in Hobart, IN
Department:
Shipping Indiana
Reports to:
Shipping & Warehouse Manager
The shipping department is in charge of preparing the orders for shipment. The materials indicated by the picking ticket are collected, the materials and pallets are checked, that the packages are clean and in good condition. Clean or change boxes or bags if necessary. Ensure that it has the correct weight, in case it is missing, it is completed. The materials that come from other warehouses are reviewed, that they are not infested and that they bring the correct batch numbers and quantity. The work of this shipping area is very important because it is the last filter before the product reaches the customer. That is the reason why it is necessary to be stricter in following the established protocols to guarantee the quality of the product.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Inspect products if they are well closed and packaged in good condition
Check that the labels have the correct information as required by the order
Check that the pallets are in good condition
Make sure that the pallets carry the correct quantity and information
Carry out other tasks such as: washing floors, cleaning walls, unloading containers as needed, etc.
Affix new labels when necessary
Collect material for orders
Required Skills/Abilities
Attention to detail
Simple math skills
Education and Experience
High School Diploma (preferred but not required)
Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to read, communicate and listen. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands and not limited to individual finger to, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The position involves regularly lifting up to 50 pounds or more in certain situations.
Competencies
Solve problems related to orders
Good communication
Job Type: Full-Time - Nonexempt
Schedule:
Monday to Friday - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Pay Rate:
$18.00 per hour
Travel:
No
Work Location:
1650 Northwind Pkwy, Hobart IN, 46342
Work Remotely:
No
$18 hourly 3d ago
Cook - Avantara Long Grove - Food
Aramark 4.3
Food service worker job in Lake Zurich, IL
Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you?ll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you?ll be immersed in a world that goes beyond food preparation ? experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles. At Aramark, we care about your health, so we have production guidelines and safety procedures in place to help you do what you love. Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us!
Compensation Data
COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $17.50 to $17.50. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark?s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.
BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation
There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Job Responsibilities
Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs.
Cooks and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes
Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment
Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items
Safely uses a variety of utensils including knives
Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.
Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods
Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines
Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures
Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils
Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation
Ensures security of company assets
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
Experience as a cook or in a related role required
Validated knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage
Must be able to acquire food safety certification
Demonstrate basic math and counting skills
Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
EducationAbout Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
$17.5-17.5 hourly 10d ago
Crew Cashier
Domino's Pizza 4.3
Food service worker job in Saint Charles, IL
Domino's Pizza is hiring immediately for Delivery Drivers to join their team!
Job type: Full time and Part time, Permanent
Do you know why Domino's Pizza hires so many drivers? Well, aside from the fact that our delicious pizza is the perfect solution for dinner for families all across the nation - we do it because we can. What do we mean by that, you ask? We mean that we offer a great flexible schedule that offers the hours you're looking for. That means you're free when you need to be. You'll have plenty of time left over for school, to hang with your friends, or whatever. Even if you need a second job for some extra cash, Domino's Pizza is the perfect place for you. We take pride in our team members and our team members take pride in Domino's Pizza! Being the best pizza delivery company in the world requires exceptional team members working together. At Domino's Pizza, our people come first!
Right now Domino's is looking for qualified Drivers to staff stores in your area! We're growing so fast it's hard to keep up, and that means Domino's has lots of ways for you to grow (if that's what you want), perhaps to management, perhaps beyond. Whether it's your hobby, main-gig, or supplemental job, apply online. We're bound to have just the thing for you.
Job responsibilities are (but not limited to):
Deliver our products to our amazing customers
Provide excellent customer service and leave a great lasting impression on our customer
Put orders together and ensure they are packaged safely for delivery
Ensure quality of product meets standards before getting delivered to the customer
Ensure vehicle is in safe working order before deliveries
Take orders over the phone/by web
Prepare and package food products to standard
Deliver flyers/hangers along your route
Benefits of working at Domino's Pizza:
Company Car Available!
Fun working environment
Flexible schedules
Competitive wages PLUS GENEROUS TIPS
Store discounts
Free uniforms
Domino's is an equal opportunity employer.
At Domino's Pizza, Our Most Important Ingredient is Our People! We offer employment opportunities within our franchise stores. Take the first step in joining our team, and you'll find opportunities you won't find anywhere else in the industry!
$22k-29k yearly est. 1d ago
Preschool - Bus Driver & Kitchen Assistant
Creme de La Creme 4.2
Food service worker job in Glenview, IL
Crème de la Crème is looking for passionate, energetic, and caring Bus Driver to join our quickly growing team!
Crème de la Crème Early Learning Centers of Excellence is a growing community of 47 schools in 14 states. We are on the lookout for really great talent to help shape the future of our organization and the lives of the children we work with.
The Bus Driver works closely with the center management team to efficiently plan daily bus schedules and will support the programs of Crème de la Crème, that are designed to promote the children's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development. Maintains appropriate vehicle records and is always focused on the safety of the children. Ensures that vehicles are consistently clean and safe. Is responsible for the organization and daily set-up of the school-age classroom.
Qualifications:
Maintain a valid driver's license
Be a minimum of 21 years of age
Have no record of a commercial motor vehicle moving violations, Reckless/careless driving offense, Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs (DUI), or a Suspended driver's license
Experience in child care or a school setting (preferable)
As a Crème de la Crème Bus Driver, you will spend your days:
Provide safe transportation for children, to and from school.
Treats each child with dignity and respect.
Uses positive guidance techniques consistent with company policies and procedures.
Perform the required pre-trip safety inspection of the vehicle.
Be able to perform safe-driving responsibilities while maintaining the supervision of children.
Strives to prevent injuries. Handles emergencies, accidents, and injuries appropriately if they occur.
Understands and implements emergency procedures in cases of fire, tornado, chemical leak, or other emergencies.
As a Crème de la Crème Kitchen Assistant, you will spend your days:
Assist Kitchen Manager in all operations according to state and health regulations, and Crème guidelines.
Support Kitchen Manager in stocking food, paper products and cleaning supplies.
Substitute for Kitchen Manager during an absence.
Shop at local stores for daily necessities such as milk, bread, etc.
Obtain daily lunch counts for each class.
Assist Kitchen Manager in preparing meals and snacks.
Aide in delivering meals and snacks to classrooms in a timely manner according to schedules.
Collect leftover food and dishes from classrooms after meals.
Wash and sanitize all dishes as needed.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen and pantry areas.
Clean, disinfect, and sanitize the entire kitchen area as needed throughout the day.
Dispose of trash daily and as needed.
Your benefits as one of our full-time staff include:
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Discounted child care
Paid time off
Life insurance
20 hours of paid professional development through the Childcare Education Institute
Additional Information:
The information contained in this document is not intended to be an “All-Inclusive” list of duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the job. Crème de la Crème reserves the right to modify any or all job descriptions as it becomes necessary or appropriate.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world.
For more information about Crème de la Crème, visit our website at ***********************
$30k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Contingent Food Service Worker
Elgin Community College 4.0
Food service worker job in Elgin, IL
About ECC:
Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie.
Work Schedule:
Flexible
Rate of Pay:
$13.00
FLSA Status:
Non-exempt
Grant Funded:
No
Job Summary:
An employee in this classification performs work of routine difficulty by preparing and serving food. Work is distinguished by the ability to offer a high level of customer service. Immediate supervision is received by the assigned manager.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
Working skills in customer service.
Working skill in organizing work to meet established deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.
Working skill in interpersonal interaction to be applied to a variety of individuals with differing education, ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds.
Working skills in verbal and written communication.
Working skill in operating a personal computer, applicable software and peripheral equipment as well as learning and adapting to new and updated programs and technology.
Must be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends when required by the department's needs.
Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Essential Duties:
Operate cash register and handle monetary transactions.
Prepare food per instructions and assist with food prep work.
Maintain a clean and sanitary cafeteria, adhering to State of Illinois Department of Public Health standards and regulations.
Stock food items after deliveries.
Run daily reports and balance cash drawer to register tape on a daily basis.
Maintain positive customer service.
Maintains required training, licensure and/or certifications
Maintains confidentiality of privileged information and adheres to applicable privacy laws
Demonstrates sensitivity, understanding and respect of diverse populations within the workplace.
Maintains an understanding of the work of colleagues to effectively provide backup and/or support for co-workers during times when the division is short-staffed or experiencing an increased volume of work.
Adheres to department guidelines for attendance and punctuality
Other Duties:
Perform other duties as assigned which pertain to the job description.
Ability to work a flexible schedule which includes days/evenings/weekends as needed by the department.
Physical Demands:
Medium (up to 50 lbs. occasionally or 30 lbs frequently or 10 lbs constantly)
Visual Acuity:
General observations
Work Environment:
Loud noise
Environmental Conditions:
Typical office or administrative
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Elgin Community College does not discriminate, or tolerate discrimination, against any member of its community on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender/gender identity, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law in matters of admissions, employment, or in any aspect of the educational programs or activities it offers.
In addition, Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment practices, educational opportunities, and programs and services. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the College's EEO/AA Officer. Determinations on request for a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
$13 hourly 60d+ ago
On-Call/Registry Food Service Worker - Cashier
Shirley Ryan Abilitylab 4.0
Food service worker job in Chicago, IL
By joining our team, you'll be part of our life-changing Mission and Vision. You'll work in a truly inclusive environment where diversity and equity are championed through words and actions. You'll contribute to an innovative culture that is second to none, one that embraces curiosity, discovery and compassion. You'll play a role in something that's never been done before as we integrate science and clinical care to help patients achieve better, faster outcomes - as we Advance Human Ability, together.
Summary
The FoodServiceWorker will maintain safe, accurate and timely staff and patient meal service while ensuring high standards of department sanitation, accurate cashiering and food production.
The FoodServiceWorker will consistently demonstrate support of the SRAlab statement of Vision, Mission and Core Values by striving for excellence, contributing to the team efforts and showing respect and compassion for patients and their families, fellow employees, and all others with whom there is contact at or in the interest of the institute.
The FoodServiceWorker will demonstrate SRAlab Core Attributes: Communication, Accountability, Flexibility/Adaptability, Judgment/Problem Solving, Customer Service and SRAlab Values (Hope, Compassion, Discovery, Collaboration, and Commitment to Excellence) while fulfilling job duties.
Job Description
The FoodServiceWorker will:
Provide timely, efficient and accurate patient tray line setup and patient meal assembly.
Provide courteous and timely set-up and service in the cafeteria, at the cashier stations and for catered events.
Deliver and retrieve patient meals to and from nursing units in a safe and expedient manner.
Maintain the sanitation and cleanliness of the service ware, pots, pans, equipment and work and service areas. Operate the dish machine for service ware sanitation.
Prepare toast, salads, desserts and other food items requiring some food preparation skills according to specific directions and established quantities.
Operate cash register accurately with no over rings or shortages. Ensure that cash drawer has proper level of cash, obtaining additional change as necessary.
Refill coffee urns, juice and milk dispensers as needed and stocks cafeteria with various food and non-food items as needed including donuts, fruit, silverware, condiments, paper products and the like.
Follow safe food handling practices, maintain food items at appropriate temperatures and follow established storage practices. Sustain a sanitary work environment according to health standards and Department policies.
Assist patients as necessary in providing or making daily meal selections.
Perform all other duties that may be assigned in the best interest of SRAlab.
Reporting Relationships:
Reports directly to FoodService Supervisor.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
Ability to read, understand and follow written and verbal instructions when preparing food, serving patients and staff and performing non-complex mathematical calculations at a level normally acquired through the completion of elementary school.
Approximately one to three months on-the-job experience in order to become familiar with basic food preparation techniques and learn cafeteria procedures and department policies.
Interpersonal skills necessary to courteously greet patients when delivering food trays to rooms and employees, visitors and other cafeteria patrons.
Basic analytical skills necessary to portion proper amounts of food to patient trays and stock food stations with necessary items.
Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail needed for approximately twenty percent of work time when entering customer charges, receiving money, making change, counting and weighing food items and working tray line.
Working Conditions:
Normal office environment with little or no exposure to dust or extreme temperature.
Pay and Benefits*:
Pay Range: $18 per hour
Benefits: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab offers a comprehensive benefits program that is competitive with our industry peers in our geographic locations: *******************************
*Benefits and benefits' eligibility can vary by position.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Equal Employment Opportunity
ShirleyRyan AbilityLab is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Food Aide
Start Early
Food service worker job in Chicago, IL
Educare Chicago provides high-quality care, best-in-class education, and a stimulating learning environment to children from birth to five years old on Chicago's South Side. As a program that serves low-income families, Educare's research-based program helps children develop the literacy, language, early math, and social-emotional skills they need to succeed in kindergarten and beyond. We are recruiting individuals who want to join us in this mission and share a commitment to our core values of appreciation & respect, empowerment, diversity, excellence, learning, and communication. Become part of our rewarding, mission-driven culture. We want our employees to feel empowered, motivated, energized, and passionate about the work they do.
The Food Aide is responsible for the overall management of the Educare Servery. The Food Aide is responsible for ensuring that practices and procedures are enforced strictly to guidelines, as set forth by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the City of Chicago, the State of Illinois, and the Federal Head Start Performance Standards. In addition, the Food Aide will oversee the service of breakfast, lunch, and supplements and will provide children with meals that meet recommended daily nutritional needs. Also, the Food Aide will verify food temperatures and quantity, accept and sign for food delivered by the caterer daily.
Reporting to the Facilities Coordinator, you will:
* Check and record catered meals and milk quantity daily to assure an appropriate supply.
* Maintain inventory and order of all foodservice supplies as necessary. Ensure that all food is stored appropriately in refrigerators, cabinets, etc.
* Ensure Educare servery follows all USDA, City of Chicago, and State of Illinois licensing requirements.
* Follow all mandates of federal regulations, state and local licensing, and Start Early's philosophy, curriculum, and Standards of Conduct.
* Plan menus with the Dietitian Consultant and Lead Food Aide. Deliver meals to the classroom at designated times according to daily schedules.
* Provide mealtime table set-up for "family-style" meal service.
* Supervise food approval from the Dietitian Consultant of children. Oversee breast milk/formula refrigerator temperature logs in infant classrooms. Facilitate and assist with food experiences in the school. Conduct quarterly Taste of Educare events for families.
* Maintain appropriate personal hygiene rules per regulations.
* Use Universal Health Precautions as outlined in the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) licensing standards for childcare centers.
* Develop and monitor a schedule for the cleaning of all kitchen equipment.
* Record all food substitutions, including menu changes, daily and file in a USDA binder.
* Maintains confidentiality under Start Early's policies and procedures.
* Attend and actively participate in all required meetings and trainings, and reflective supervision.
* Ensure no child is left unattended and implement Active Supervision Strategies.
* Completes required continuing education and maintains required certifications.
Requirements
* High School Diploma or G.E.D. required.
* The City of Chicago FoodService Sanitation Manager Certificate is required.
* One year of experience in a foodservice environment.
* Experience supervising is very desirable.
* Ability to track and monitor food information.
* Ability to communicate optimally and function well with staff and parents.
* Ability to work collaboratively and as an encouraging team member.
* Must have good verbal and written skills.
* Must know the IllinoisFood and Sanitation requirements and the State and City
* licensing standards.
* Must be familiar with Head Start Performance Standards.
* Deep commitment to advancing diversity and incorporating it into interpersonal routines and practice.
* Efficiently establish and handle relationships with colleagues/clients and gain their trust and respect.
* Relief and experience in handling risk and uncertainty to move work forward.
We recognize that few candidates might meet every single piece of knowledge, experience, or education listed here. Research shows that women and people of color, among many other historically excluded groups, are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Start Early is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your qualifications don't perfectly align with everything in the job description, we still encourage you to apply!
Base Annual Salary: $31,700.00 - $39,000.00 / $16.25/hr - $20.00/hr
As of the time of this posting, this is the expected base annual salary range. The base annual salary will be based on a wide range of factors, including skills, qualifications, experience, as well as business needs and limitations.
Our generous benefits plan includes:
Comprehensive Health Plans, Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion, Holistic Wellness Program, Professional Development Program, 401k Contribution, Paid Volunteer Days, 6 months paid parental leave, and much more.
Start Early is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to our core values by creating an inclusive environment for all staff.
$31.7k-39k yearly 54d ago
Food Service Aide/ Waitstaff
LSSI
Food service worker job in Joliet, IL
Benefits and Perks: LSSI is growing! Come be a part of this rewarding environment, and enjoy the knowledge that you're helping make a positive difference in the lives of others, as well as these career advantages: On Demand Flexible Paydays for earned wages through an app called Dayforce Wallet.
Competitive salary based upon relevant education, experience, and licensure.
Salary $15/hourly.
Opportunity for advancement.
Comprehensive benefits package for Full-Time employees includes healthcare insurance, up to 26 days of paid time off per calendar year, 11 paid holidays, sick time, 403(b) plan, Employee Assistance Program, and flexible hours.
The paid training you need to learn, grow, and succeed!
Essential Functions:
Assist cook with food preparation.
Adhere to all safety and sanitation guidelines and foodservice requirements in accordance with regulatory, licensing, and agency standards.
Prepare table in dining areas.
Serve tables before, during and after meal service.
Assist in care and cleaning of dining room and kitchen areas, utensils, equipment, and supplies.
Demonstrate professional, positive behavior and carry out responsibilities with integrity, treating clients, families, other LSSI workforce members, and collaborative organizations and/or individual in a dignified, respectful, honest, and fair manner.
Position Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Background check clearance required.
Food Sanitation or Food Handlers Certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
Two-step TB test required.
Experience operating kitchen equipment in a safe manner required.
Previous waitstaff experience preferred.
Demonstrated ability to comprehend and follow instructions.
Demonstrated ability to communicate in a clear, comprehensible manner, both verbally and in writing.
$15 hourly 10d ago
Food Service Aide (Server)
Crown Point Community School Corporation 4.2
Food service worker job in Crown Point, IN
FoodService
Position Title:
FoodService Aide
Location Code:
High School
Department:
FoodService
Employee Status:
Revision Date:
3/9/22
Full-time/ Part
time Status:
Part time
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Working Period:
3-5 hrs/180 days
Bargaining Unit
Status:
Excluded - At Will
Pay Rate: $14.19 per hour
Hours:
Mondays & Fridays: 9:45am - 1:15pm
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays: 10:45am - 2:15pm
Position Summary:
Position is responsible for setting up serving lines and maintaining the dish room. Maintains standards in lunchroom according to the principal and manager of each school. Works as a member of the FoodService Team.
Qualifications:
Must be able to work under crowded and increased noise level conditions. Must have a fun-loving disposition and interact well with children. Must be willing and able to relocate to different schools when occasion warrants. Must complete 10-hour sanitation course once hired. Able to understand and follow written and verbal instruction.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Set up dish room, prepare sanitation supplies for monitors or production aides for lunch service. Assist with setting serving line up and monitoring during mealtime if necessary. Works in dish room between meal periods and after. Responsible for cleaning dish room and machine at the end of each day. Will also assist with putting stock away labeling, dating, and rotating using the FIFO (first in, first out) method. Must complete 10-hour sanitation course once hired. Note: This list is not inclusive. The employee will be expected to perform any other duties requested by the manager.
Safety and Sanitation:
Reports all malfunctions to the school manager. Assist in general cleaning and sanitation of the kitchen area. Makes sure dish room and machine is clean at the end of each day. Will sweep and mop the kitchen floor. Will be expected to scrub trash cans as well as empty cans between meal periods. Make daily and weekly inspections of kitchen conditions in order to maintain high standards of sanitation and safety.
ADA Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee must be able to work and stand up to 6 hours. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to handle, as to operate office equipment; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must frequently lift up to 30 pounds and occasionally is required to lift up to 50 pounds such as boxes of books and paper materials. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to work under crowded and increased noise level conditions.
$14.2 hourly 11d ago
Food Service Technician
Lachnit Inc.
Food service worker job in Villa Park, IL
Job Description
We are looking for a full time technician who can troubleshoot and repair bakery & foodservice equipment such as ovens, burners, proofers, panwasher, etc.
Details
Field Mechanic
Position Type: Full Time
Total Hours: 40+hours
Experience: 1-2 Years Experience
Duties
Understand control wiring and troubleshoot related electrical problems
Make general mechanical repairs such as replacement of bearings, sprockets, chains
Troubleshoot, evaluate, and repair bread production equipment in field environment
Complete written reports
Servicing customers in Greater Chicago Area
Requirements
Minimum High School Diploma (or GED)
General knowledge of HVAC
Commercial or residential cooking equipment repair experience
A good driving record
Maintenance experience helpful
We will train individuals with a strong electrical and mechanical background
Salary will be discussed at time of interview
$25k-33k yearly est. 10d ago
Food and Beverage Associate
Midtown Athletic Clubs 4.2
Food service worker job in Willowbrook, IL
Midtown is looking for a friendly and driven Food & Beverage Associate to enhance our stellar restaurant experience.
What You'll Do
Our Food & Beverage Associates are “people persons” to their core, motivated by helping others, and passionate about delivering the best experience through food and connections. As an integral part of our F&B team, you'll be serving and assisting our customers by taking their orders, servicing, and delivering orders, suggesting delicious meal & drink options, and doing so, while maintaining a safe & sanitary workspace.
Why You'll Love It
You'll be joining a team that takes “collaboration” to another level. We work together to support all aspects of the food & beverage experience and we don't hesitate to step outside our comfort zones to help one another be successful. This is a unique learning opportunity for you to become familiar with multiple areas of the business, including fitness, racquet sports, and spa. We offer full-time associates benefits (health insurance, dental, vision, 401K PTO/ Sick time, Maternity & Paternity leave.)
What Your Days Will Look Like
Serving and delivering our members favorite meals and smoothies with pride
Cleaning and maintaining a sanitary workspace
Collecting accurate and efficient orders from our customers
Handling money and payment information with integrity and proficiency
Building lasting relationships with current members and staff through social interactions and conversation.
You'd Be a Great Fit If You Have…
Excellent professional references
A passion for helping others
Display Kindness
Bring optimism to work each day
A willingness to listen to constructive feedback and apply it moving forward
Bonus Points if You Have:
Previous experience in the food & beverage industry
Teamwork and collaboration as part of your DNA
Current ServSafe certification
An insatiable desire to deliver exceptionally consistent and meticulously prepared food & beverages as their language of hospitality.
The Other Stuff
Our food and beverage team is “on stage”, on time and ready to deliver our best work. We anticipate problems and do our best to take preventative measures for our members. At times, we host member events that include the food & beverage department.
We would hate to miss out on your application because you do not meet every requirement - transferrable skills and education will also be considered, so please do not hesitate to apply!
This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.
MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$28k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
Cafeteria Employee
Chicago Heights School District 170 4.1
Food service worker job in Chicago Heights, IL
Cafeteria/Cafeteria Employee
Qualifications
High School Diploma
Ability to work with others
Good attendance
Ability to communicate and follow written and oral communication
Sanitation Certificate
Daily responsibilities
Report to group leader to assigned daily tasks
Work the serving line for the meal times
Clean and sanitize all food areas
Clean and sanitize dishes
Interested persons should submit an application via Frontline Education ******************************************
Chicago Heights School District 170
Martin Riley
30 West 16th Street, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
Email to ****************
Salary: To be determined
$23k-28k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Food Service Associate
KWC 4.0
Food service worker job in Pingree Grove, IL
Company: Kelley's Market
FoodService Associate
Reports To: Station Manager
About Kelley's Market
Join a company with deep roots and big opportunities! Since 1926, Kelley's Market has been serving Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin as a family-owned convenience store chain. As an ExxonMobil distributor, we're continuously growing and innovating to meet our customers' needs with new products, services, and technology. We pride ourselves on offering top-quality products underscored with outstanding service-and that starts with our team.
What You'll Do
The FoodService Associate plays a key role in helping us deliver top-quality food and an outstanding customer experience. This position is responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked food-service environment while serving customers in a friendly and efficient manner. The FoodService Associate may receive guidance and direction from Lead team members and reports directly to the Assistant Manager(s) and Station Manager. You will:
Deliver Outstanding Food & Service
• Prepare, assemble, and serve fresh food and beverages that meet brand and safety standards
• Provide fast, friendly, and courteous service that creates positive guest experiences
• Operate food prep equipment and POS systems accurately and safely
• Stay current on menu offerings, pricing, and promotions to assist customers and support sales
Keep Our Food Areas Clean & Safe
• Maintain cleanliness of all foodservice areas including prep stations, counters, equipment, dining areas, and restrooms
• Restock and rotate food items, condiments, utensils, and beverages using FIFO practices
• Follow all food safety, handling, and sanitation procedures in compliance with company and health department guidelines
• Alert management to any food safety concerns, equipment issues, or supply shortages
Support Smooth Operations
• Complete assigned tasks including temperature logs, equipment cleaning, and station checklists
• Accurately process transactions at the register and maintain proper cash handling
• Maintain accurate timekeeping and communicate shift updates or concerns to leadership
• Take ownership of daily routines and contribute to a smooth-running foodservice experience
Work as Part of Our Team
• Collaborate effectively with team members and take direction from leadership
• Uphold all safety and security procedures in food prep and customer interaction
• Contribute to a positive team culture that values cleanliness, quality, and fast service
What We Offer
Competitive Compensation
• The hiring range for this position is $15 to $18 per hour and may be based on education, work experience, knowledge, skills and certifications.
Comprehensive Benefits
• Medical & Dental (BlueCross), Vision (EyeMed)
• Flexible Savings Account (FSA)
• Voluntary Life and AD&D
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• 401(k) Plan with Annual Matching
Time Off & Work-Life Balance
• Vacation Time
• Personal Time
• Illinois Paid Leave
• Six Paid Holidays
Additional Perks
• Employee discounts on store products
• Clean, modern, and well-maintained work environment
• Opportunities for advancement within our growing organization
*Benefit eligibility may vary based on position, hours worked, and length of employment. Select benefits may not be eligible until specific milestones have been met. Consult with your Hiring Manager for more information.
Ready to make a real difference with your leadership skills? Apply today to join the Kelley Williamson team!
Requirements
What's Required:
• Must be at least 16 years of age. In select market(s), hiring age may be 18+.
• Ability to provide excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail/food-service environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic math skills and the ability to handle cash and operate a point-of-sale (POS) system accurately.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs frequently and up to 50 lbs occasionally, and to stand for extended periods.
Preferred Experience:
• Prior experience in a convenience store, gas station, or retail environment.
• Prior experience in a fast-food or QSR environment.
• Experience handling cash and completing shift reports or basic bookkeeping tasks.
Salary Description $15-18 Per Hour
$15-18 hourly 57d ago
Cook - $23.65 - / HR Food - COOK
Gategroup
Food service worker job in Schiller Park, IL
We're looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone's journeys better.
A Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking various food items according to recipes and monitors cooks production acting as a lead
Resume required:
Job Summary:
A Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking various food items according to recipes and monitors cooks production acting as a lead
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Assembles equipment according to airline specifications following procedures and assembly diagrams.
Packages and prepares alcoholic beverages for airline flights.
Keeps production areas in compliance with sanitation standards and customer requirements
Documents inventory in compliance with requirements
Follows directions.
Works as a member of a team.
Supports Hot Food leadership in monitoring team's production quality and efficiencies
Additional duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by management
Qualifications
Education:
Culinary degree and/or cook certification is preferred
Work Experience:
At least 2 years of experience cooking in a high volume institutional catering environment is preferred
Experience with maintaining temperature logs for all food items prepared.
Recipe conversion experience required to accommodate the kitchen's daily production needs.
Technical Skills: (Certification, Licenses and Registration)
Not applicable
Language / Communication Skills:
Read, write, and follow food specifications and menu guidelines
Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers
Requirements of the Job:
Handle various food products such as seafood, beef, pork, poultry, fruits, and vegetables.
Handle knives and kitchen tools properly.
Work assigned schedule which may vary and could include weekends and holidays
Work overtime when required
Arrive to work on-time
Completes paperwork and related administrative duties
Complies with company policies
Work Environment
Handles pork, poultry, meat and fish products
Will be exposed to extreme temperature changes and noise.
Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move product, equipment and supplies up to fifty (50) pounds frequently during shift.
Regularly stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours.
Demonstrated Values to be Successful in the Position
Employees at gategroup are expected to live our Values of Excellence, Integrity, Passion and Accountability. To demonstrate these Values, we expect to observe the following from everyone:
We treat each other with respect and we act with
integrity
We communicate and keep each other informed
We put our heads together to problem solve and deliver
excellence
as a team
We have
passion
for our work and we pay attention to the little details
We foster an environment of
accountability
, take responsibility for our actions and learn from our mistakes
We do what we say we will do, when we say we are going to do it
We care about our coworkers, always taking an opportunity to make someone's day better
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
gategroup is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or other category under applicable law.
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$28k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
COOK - FOOD & BEVERAGE
Hard Rock International (USA), Inc. 4.5
Food service worker job in Gary, IN
Job Description
The incumbent in this position is responsible for properly preparing any and all foods listed on the respective menu/s in an assigned kitchen outlet/s. Demonstrate good knowledge when comes to knife skills and cooking procedures.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
(These functions are intended as a general illustration of the work performed in this job classification and are not all inclusive for this position)
Creates an atmosphere that induces guests to make Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana their choice for gaming entertainment; responsible for actively building and retaining guest relations and acts as a mentor to team members in order to provide superior guest service.
Prepares foods that are based on company standards and recipes. Ensures that all plates or pans served are aesthetically appealing and cooked to the specifications of HRCNIN.
Demonstrate good knowledge and knife skills.
Demonstrate good knowledge and cooking skills/techniques by using all equipment provided by HRCNIN.
Good knowledge of producing a variety of sauces and properly placing them on all dishes, based on HRCNIN standards.
Keeps workstation neat and clean.
Assists co-workers to ensure efficient operation of the kitchen.
Ensures cleanliness of working area; reports all equipment for safety failures, hazardous areas and accidents.
Ensures the proper storing of any foods, including those from a previous function.
Ensures that items are fully stocked, and equipment is in good working condition.
Ensures the proper closing down of workstations.
Assists with other duties at special events or parties and assisting where necessary to include but not limited to carving, cooking, set up and or teardown stations or work areas or other duties as assigned.
Attend and participate in meetings, completing follow-up as assigned.
Assist other cooks during the food cooking and assembly process.
Clean up before shift ends.
Clean and sanitize all work areas based on Food Safety rules and regulations, together with HRCNIN standards.
Perform work regularly and predictably.
Responsible for cleaning and sanitizing work and public spaces.
Other duties as assigned.
NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Attend seminars when needed.
Qualifications
EDUCATION AND /OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
(Related education and experience may be interchangeable on a year for year basis)
This knowledge and these abilities are typically acquired through a High School Diploma or Equivalent. A culinary apprenticeship, an associate degree from a culinary institution or an equivalent with some industry experience is preferred.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: (Licenses, Certifications, Testing, etc):
Must obtain and maintain all licenses / certifications per Federal, State, and Indiana Gaming Commission.
Must successfully pass background check.
Must successfully pass drug screening.
Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age.
Must be able to work holidays and weekends, as well as flexible shifts.
KNOWLEDGE OF:
Food, food product, food preparation, etc.
Standard safety and sanitation practices for food and beverage service.
How to prepare stocks, soups, mother sauces, and all varieties of meat including veal, pork, beef, lamb, poultry, game, and seafood.
ABILITY TO:
Be flexible to work varying shifts and time schedules as needed.
Communicate effectively with all levels of employees and guests.
Use all equipment associated with the position, including, but not limited to, choppers, slicers, mixers and grinders.
$26k-34k yearly est. 18d ago
Food Service Technician
Illinois School District U-46
Food service worker job in South Elgin, IL
FoodService/FoodService Technician
Date Available: ASAP
Closing Date:
Until Filled
Position / Title: FoodService Technician (Part-Time)
Bargaining Unit: SEIU
Department/Location: Food & Nutrition Services
Work Days: 190
Reports To: Secondary School Cafeteria Manager
JD Revision Date: 05/05/2025
Supervises: N/A
Function / Position Summary
Responsible for all duties related to the receiving, storage (food & supplies) and preparation of meal/snacks daily. Adheres to the National School Breakfast, Lunch, Snack and Supper program guidelines and requirements in accordance with Federal, State and Local regulations. Provides excellent customer service to all stakeholders. May be required to leave the main work site on occasion for meetings & training. Maintain confidentiality within the school, district and community.
Job Duties / Responsibilities
Maintains a clean, sanitary, and organized workspace at all times.
Responsible for the proper handling of all food and supplies.
Maintains a required system of accountability.
Performs and documents temperature and sanitation checks as required by law.
Prepares weekly projections to order food and supplies for menus.
Utilizes correct measuring and serving utensils to ensure accurate meal portioning as specified by district policy.
Ensures dishwashing is ongoing and completed to meet district sanitation expectations at all times.
Ability to operate a cash register, make change accurately, balance and close in a timely matter (when assigned).
Ability to work independently all positions as assigned.
Exemplify leadership attitude ensuring that all meals are served in a timely manner.
Other duties as assigned.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Must possess a valid Certified Professional Food Manager Certification, previously known as sanitation certificate. Certificate shall be obtained by the start of the second school term of employment.
Bilingual-Spanish/English (written & verbal) preferred.
Experience / Knowledge
Hold a State of IllinoisFood Handler card and demonstrate specific knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job which includes. If Certification is not current, must be able to obtain within 30 days of employment
Minimum of one (1) years' experience cashiering, customer service, cafeteria line server or related field, preferred.
Ability to successfully complete required written documentation.
Ability to verbally communicate.
Responsible for checking and responding to work related emails in a timely manner.
Physical Demands
Ability to work in a very fast paced and stressful environment.
Ability to stand for long periods
Ability to assist in lifting 50 pounds.
Ability to withstand daily demands of lifting, bending and pushing heavy carts.
Ability to withstand going in and out of freezers, refrigerators and storage areas.
Wears appropriate uniform and shoes as required.
Terms of Employment
This is a ten (10) month position. Salary and benefits as established by the Board of Education.
Maintain a positive attendance record as specified in FNS Department Handbook & SEIU contract.
Must be able to adhere to all Blackout dates according to the Food and Nutrition Calendar.
Must complete all FNS and District mandated GCN tutorials, monthly safety training, and department sponsored training per USDA requirements by their due dates.
Attend all back to school and professional development meetings/trainings as required.
Additional Information
FoodService Technician
9:15-2:00 (4.75 Hours Per Day)
190 Calendar Days Per Year
$16.49 Per Hour
Pension Eligible
$16.5 hourly 41d ago
Federal Work Study - Food Service
Elgin Community College 4.0
Food service worker job in Elgin, IL
About ECC:
Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie.
Work Schedule:
Flexible; Morning Shift 7:30-1 Afternoon Shift 11-5
Rate of Pay:
13.00
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Grant Funded:
Yes
Job Summary:
Help with foodservice needs in both the cafeteria and catering. Work includes cashiering, food preparation,
deliveries, and clean up.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Basic customer service and cash handling skills.
Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Some foodservice or cashiering experience is a plus
Essential Duties:
1. Customer service
2. Cashier
3. Food preparation
4. Deliveries
5. Clean up
Other Duties:
Other duties as assigned that pertain to the job description
Physical Demands:
Medium (up to 50 lbs. occasionally or 30 lbs frequently or 10 lbs constantly)
Visual Acuity:
Close visual acuity (e.g. computer, assembly)
Work Environment:
Loud noise
Environmental Conditions:
Wet or Humid conditions (non-weather related)
Hazards
Fumes or airborne particles
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Elgin Community College does not discriminate, or tolerate discrimination, against any member of its community on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender/gender identity, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law in matters of admissions, employment, or in any aspect of the educational programs or activities it offers.
In addition, Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment practices, educational opportunities, and programs and services. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the College's EEO/AA Officer. Determinations on request for a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
$22k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Food Service Aide
Crown Point Community School Corporation 4.2
Food service worker job in Crown Point, IN
FoodService
Position Title:
FoodService Aide
Location Code:
All schools
Department:
FoodService
Employee Status:
Manager
Revision Date:
3/9/22
Full-time/ Part
time Status:
Part time
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Working Period:
3-5 hrs/180 days
Bargaining Unit
Status:
Excluded - At Will
Pay Rate: $14.19 per hour
Position Summary:
Position is responsible for setting up serving lines and maintaining the dish room. Maintains standards in lunchroom according to the principal and manager of each school. Works as a member of the FoodService Team.
Qualifications:
Must be able to work under crowded and increased noise level conditions. Must have a fun-loving disposition and interact well with children. Must be willing and able to relocate to different schools when occasion warrants. Must complete 10-hour sanitation course once hired. Able to understand and follow written and verbal instruction.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Set up dish room, prepare sanitation supplies for monitors or production aides for lunch service. Assist with setting serving line up and monitoring during mealtime if necessary. Works in dish room between meal periods and after. Responsible for cleaning dish room and machine at the end of each day. Will also assist with putting stock away labeling, dating, and rotating using the FIFO (first in, first out) method. Must complete 10-hour sanitation course once hired. Note: This list is not inclusive. The employee will be expected to perform any other duties requested by the manager.
Safety and Sanitation:
Reports all malfunctions to the school manager. Assist in general cleaning and sanitation of the kitchen area. Makes sure dish room and machine is clean at the end of each day. Will sweep and mop the kitchen floor. Will be expected to scrub trash cans as well as empty cans between meal periods. Make daily and weekly inspections of kitchen conditions in order to maintain high standards of sanitation and safety.
ADA Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee must be able to work and stand up to 6 hours. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, as to operate office equipment; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must frequently lift up to 30 pounds and occasionally is required to lift up to 50 pounds such as boxes of books and paper materials. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to work under crowded and increased noise level conditions.
$14.2 hourly 60d+ ago
Food Service Technician
Illinois School District U-46
Food service worker job in South Elgin, IL
FoodService/FoodService Technician
Date Available: ASAP
Closing Date:
Until Filled
Position / Title: FoodService Technician (Full-Time)
Bargaining Unit: SEIU
Department/Location: Food & Nutrition Services
Work Days: 190
Reports To: Secondary School Cafeteria Manager
JD Revision Date: 05/05/2025
Supervises: N/A
Function / Position Summary
Responsible for all duties related to the preparation and serving of student meals and snacks (daily). Adheres to the National Breakfast, Lunch, and Snack Programs guidelines and requirements in accordance with Federal, State, and Local regulations. Provides excellent customer service to all. Attend monthly Safety meeting, required trainings and in-service meetings. May be required to leave the main work site on occasion for meetings, etc.
Job Duties / Responsibilities
Responsible for the proper handling and storage of all food and supplies.
Maintains a clean and sanitary workspace, in the kitchen area.
Maintains a required system of accountability.
Prepares weekly projections to order food and supplies for menus.
Utilizes correct measuring and serving utensils to ensure accurate meal portioning as specified by district policy.
Performs and documents temperature/sanitation checks as required by law.
Ensures dishwashing is always ongoing/completed to meet sanitation expectations.
Ability to operate a cash register, make change accurately, balance and close in a timely matter (when assigned).
Exemplify leadership attitude ensuring that all meals are served in a timely manner.
Ability to work independently all positions in the kitchen.
Other duties as assigned.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Must possess a valid Certified Professional Food Manager Certification, previously known as sanitation certificate. Certificate shall be obtained by the start of the second school term of employment.
Bilingual - Spanish/English (written/verbal) preferred.
Experience / Knowledge
Experience in a commercial kitchen preferred.
Excellent customer service.
Hold a State of IllinoisFood Handler card and demonstrate specific knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job which includes. If Certification is not current, must be able to obtain within 30 days of employment.
Minimum of one (1) years' experience cashiering, customer service, cafeteria line server or related field, preferred.
Ability to successfully complete required written documentation.
Ability to verbally communicate.
Responsible for checking and responding to work related emails in a timely manner.
Physical Demands
Ability to assist in lifting 50 lbs. with proper technique.
Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Must wear appropriate, clean uniforms, hair covering, and safety shoes provided.
Ability to work in very hot and very cold conditions.
Terms of Employment
This is a ten (10) month, part-time SEIU position. Salary and benefits as per the current collective bargaining agreement and approved by the Board of Education.
Must be able to adhere to all Blackout dates according to the Food and Nutrition Calendar.
Must complete all FNS and District mandated GCN tutorials, monthly safety training, and department sponsored training per USDA requirements by their due date.
May be asked to come in two days before school starts to open kitchen.
May be asked to come in one day after school ends to close kitchen.
Maintain a positive attendance record as specified in FNS Department Handbook & SEIU contract.
Attend all back to school and professional development meetings/trainings as required.
Additional Information
FoodService Technician
6:00am-2:00pm (8 hours per day)
190 Calendar Days Per Year
$16.49 Per Hour
Benefits Eligible
Pension Eligible
How much does a food service worker earn in Elmwood Park, IL?
The average food service worker in Elmwood Park, IL earns between $21,000 and $35,000 annually. This compares to the national average food service worker range of $22,000 to $36,000.
Average food service worker salary in Elmwood Park, IL
$27,000
What are the biggest employers of Food Service Workers in Elmwood Park, IL?
The biggest employers of Food Service Workers in Elmwood Park, IL are: